Table 2.

Mental health experiences among U.S. adults with a mental health treatment need, by presence/absence of chronic pain.

	U.S. adults with a mental health treatment need 55.1 million [52.9, 57.3]
	No chronic pain 33.6 million [32.0, 35.1]		Living with chronic pain 21.5 million [20.3, 22.8]
	N [95 CI]	% [95 CI]	N [95 CI]	% [95 CI]
Tx used, A/D (−)	24.0 million [22.7, 25.3]	71.5% [69.8, 73.2]	9.5 million [8.9, 10.2]	44.4% [42.2, 46.6]
Tx used, A/D (+)	5.1 million [4.6, 5.6]	15.2% [13.9, 15.4]	8.0 million [7.3, 8.7]	37.2% [35.0, 39.4]
Tx not used, A/D (+)	4.5 million [4.0, 5.0]	13.3% [12.0, 14.7]	4.0 million [3.5, 4.4]	18.4% [16.6, 20.2]

Data source: National Center for Health Statistics, National Health Interview Survey, 2019.

N = national prevalence, reported in millions of U.S. adults, grouped by presence/absence of chronic pain.

% = prevalence as a proportion of U.S. adults, grouped by presence/absence of chronic pain.

Tx used, A/D (−) = used mental health treatment in the past 12 months, screened negative for unremitted anxiety or depression.

Tx used, A/D (+) = used mental health treatment in the past 12 months, screened positive for unremitted anxiety or depression.

Tx not used, A/D (+) = did not use mental health treatment in the past 12 months, screened positive for unremitted anxiety or depression.